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Showing below up to 250 results in range #1 to #250.
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- Short Story:A Delayed Hearing (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:A Girl I Knew (J.D. Salinger)
- Short Story:A Russian Idyll (Frederic Prokosch)
- Short Story:A Sense of Danger (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:A Short Walk Into Afternoon (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:A Sound of Thunder (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:All Souls' (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:All You Zombies (Robert A. Heinlein)
- Short Story:Aunt Mary (John Hermann)
- Short Story:Basil the Dog (Frances Sherwood)
- Short Story:Beautiful, Helpless Animals (Nancy Chaikin)
- Short Story:Birthday Party (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Bright And Morning (Glidden Parker)
- Short Story:Broad Day (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:By the Yellow Lake (Peter Marsh)
- Short Story:Change (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Christmas Gift (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Come Lady Death (Peter S. Beagle)
- Short Story:Comforts (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Coming Attraction (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:Corporal Hardy (Richard Ely Danielson)
- Short Story:Dogs' Lives (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Down in the Reeds by the River (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:Dried Rose Petals in a Silver Bowl (Janet Bruce Winn)
- Short Story:Driving the Heart (Jason Brown)
- Short Story:Eustacia (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Evensong (Daniel Waldron)
- Short Story:Everything That Rises Must Converge (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:FAQ (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Father Delacroix (May Davies Martenet)
- Short Story:First Views of the Enemy (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Fisherman's Luck (Emmett Gowen)
- Short Story:Flight of the Circle Heart (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:For a Beautiful Relationship (Wentzle Ruml III)
- Short Story:Foreign Shores (James Salter)
- Short Story:Four Annas (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Gesturing (John Updike)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:Graveyard Day (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Hard to Be Good (Bill Barich)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:How Levon Dai Was Surrendered To The Edemuses (Marjorie Anaïs Housepian)
- Short Story:I Want to Live! (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood (W. D. Wetherell)
- Short Story:In the Land of the Morning Calm, Deja Vu (Jules Siegel)
- Short Story:Into the Wind (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:Kindling (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Let Nothing You Dismay (Allen McGinnis)
- Short Story:Magic (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Maiden In A Tower (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Mrs. Lancaster-Jones (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:Nobody in Hollywood (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Noises in the City (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:On the Shore of Chad Creek (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:One of the Boys (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:One of You Must Be Wendell Corey (Philip L. Greene)
- Short Story:Palo (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Paper Covers Rock (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Pity (Avner Mandelbaum)
- Short Story:Play Like I'm Sheriff (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:Poltergeists (Jane Shapiro)
- Short Story:Proud Monster—Sketches (Ian MacMillan)
- Short Story:Reginald Pomfret Skelton (Samuel Yellen)
- Short Story:Resurrection of a Life (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Scales (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Seasons (Ruth McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Secrets (Deborah Seabrooke)
- Short Story:Serenade (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:Shot: A New York Story (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:Snow (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Some Manhattan in New England (Peter LaSalle)
- Short Story:Speaking of Courage (Tim O'Brien)
- Short Story:Starlight (Marian Thurm)
- Short Story:Suns That Our Hearts Harden (Carlton Brown)
- Short Story:Telling the Bees (L. Hluchan Sintetos)
- Short Story:That Greek Dog (MacKinlay Kantor)
- Short Story:The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein (Bruce Fleming)
- Short Story:The Bees (Joan Vatsek)
- Short Story:The Boy on the Train (Arthur Robinson)
- Short Story:The Burning (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:The Colony (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Destruction of the Goetheanum (James Salter)
- Short Story:The Dollar in Italy (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:The Enormous Radio (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Excursionists (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Fall of Machine Gun McGurk (James T. Farrell)
- Short Story:The Fine White Mist of Winter (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Fix (Percival Everett)
- Short Story:The Flag Is Down (Paul Olsen)
- Short Story:The Girl Across the Room (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:The Guest (L'Hôte) (Albert Camus)
- Short Story:The Hemlock Tree (Vincent Sheean)
- Short Story:The Hill People (Elizabeth Marshall)
- Short Story:The Honey Pot (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- Short Story:The Illumination (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Immortal Woman (Allen Tate)
- Short Story:The Life You Save May Be Your Own (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:The Little Black Boys (Clara Laidlaw)
- Short Story:The Man in the Mirror (Adelaide Gerstley)
- Short Story:The Middle Place (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:The Model House (William Hazlett Upson)
- Short Story:The Mother's Story (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The People on the Roller Coaster (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:The Piano Tuner (Peter Meinke)
- Short Story:The Power of Language is Such That Even a Single Word Taken Truly to Heart Can Change Everything (Alvin Greenberg)
- Short Story:The Promise (Ramona Stewart)
- Short Story:The Resting Place (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:The Snooker Shark (William Harrison)
- Short Story:The Spaniard (Prudencio de Pereda)
- Short Story:The Stagecoach (Griffith Beems)
- Short Story:The Statue of Liberty (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Stucco House (Ellen Gilchrist)
- Short Story:The Stupendous Fortune (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:The Suitor (L. Woiwode)
- Short Story:The Summer People (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Tea Time of Stouthearted Ladies (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Tide and Isaac Bates (Stephen Minot)
- Short Story:The Value of the Dollar (Ethel Edison Gordon)
- Short Story:The Wer-Trout (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Windmill Man (Tim McCarthy)
- Short Story:The Window (Ethel Wilson)
- Short Story:The Woman Who Thought Like a Man (Charles Newman)
- Short Story:Tony and the Beetles (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:Travel Stories (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:Truth or Consequences (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Turn Ever So Quickly (U. S. Andersen)
- Short Story:Typical (Padgett Powell)
- Short Story:Under the Ginkgo Trees (Edward Harris Heth)
- Short Story:Unified Front (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Welding with Children (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:What a World, Said the Bicycle Rider (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:What I Saw From Where I Stood (Marisa Silver)
- Short Story:Wheat Closed Higher, Cotton Was Mixed (Seymour Epstein)
- Short Story:Would You Know It Wasn't Love (Hester Kaplan)
- Short Story:Young Man in an Astrakhan Cap (Edita Morris)

